by Dr S Sakthivel, Atul Choudhari
by Dr S Sakthivel, Atul Choudhari · Published January 28, 2024 · Last modified April 2, 2024
Introduction Polymers consist of repetitive monomeric units or building blocks interconnected in polymeric chains. These large molecules are typically produced through polymerisation, polycondensation, or polyaddition reactions, traditionally sourced from fossil-based materials. Examples of fossil-based...
Chemicals / Hydrogen / Tech Stories
by Dr S Sakthivel · Published October 6, 2021 · Last modified October 20, 2022
Hydrogen (H2) is stated as sustainable alternative energy to fossil fuels, especially in e-transport, the source of industrial energy and feedstock, and medium for energy storage. Generally, hydrogen is produced (about 96%) from fossil...
Infrastructure / Waste Management
by Dr S Sakthivel · Published February 20, 2019 · Last modified September 29, 2021
Incineration or mass combustion which called as full oxidative combustion also is the thermal breakdown of waste in the presence of excess of air, producing a hot flue gas (containing CO2, O2, N2, SO2...
by Dr S Sakthivel · Published October 10, 2018 · Last modified September 29, 2021
Introduction Ethanol is an alcohol which can be produced either by petrochemical method though the hydration of ethylene or through biological processes like the fermentation of sugarcane, molasses, starch, wheat, corn etc. The biological...
by Dr S Sakthivel · Published March 14, 2018 · Last modified September 29, 2021
Background: CO2 is a greenhouse gas and to reduce greenhouse effect, the CO2 emissions need to be controlled. Large scale industrialization has increased amount of CO2 that is being released to atmosphere. This is...
by Dr S Sakthivel · Published October 25, 2016 · Last modified August 24, 2021
Solar Photo Voltaic (PV) Modules is a prominent renewable energy source in Indian Sub-Continent, Typical Metrological Year (TMY) data shows that favourable weather conditions prevail in various regions of the country. PV cell is...
by Dr S Sakthivel · Published June 27, 2016 · Last modified August 24, 2021
Hot-spot is a phenomenon that is known to occur in photovoltaic (PV) cell under fault conditions such as partial shading, material imperfection, fabrication flaws or damages to the PV cell itself. This study focuses...
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